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X158 NGS

2001 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

26,623 mi
Last recorded26,623 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX158 NGS
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2016 26,623 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 25,879 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 23,213 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 21,648 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 21,056 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 13 Jun 2006 21,055 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 5 May 2006 20,939 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front tyre wear uneven due to vertical misalignment of front wheel.

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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X158 NGS is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,748 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X158 NGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X158 NGS registered?

X158 NGS is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 February 2001.

Is X158 NGS safe to buy?

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